Female Figure Riding a Bull, Being Crowned by Victory [reverse] c. 1525 - 1530

This small, circular relief sculpture, "Female Figure Riding a Bull, Being Crowned by Victory [reverse]", was created by Antonio Vicentino in the early 16th century. Measuring just 6.82 cm in diameter, the work depicts a woman riding a bull, being crowned by a winged figure. The detailed rendering of the figures and the bull, along with the inscription surrounding the image, suggests the work may be a commemorative medal. The sculpture is a fine example of Italian Renaissance art, showcasing the period's fascination with classical mythology and allegory.